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This is more than a hand full of recipes, it’s a community of dads who love to cook and share what they’ve learned along the way. From classic comfort food to new kitchen experiments, every recipe is tested in real homes and made for real life. Follow along as we explore meals, techniques, and stories that bring families together around the table.

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PERSIMMON GLAZE & DIPPING SAUCE
Holiday Sauces

PERSIMMON GLAZE & DIPPING SAUCE

By Jason Glover

A bright, silky persimmon glaze and dipping sauce that balances the fruit’s natural sweetness with a hint of citrus and spice for a vibrant, versatile finish to both savory and sweet dishes.
BAKED NO-BRINE PERSIMMON GLAZED TURKEY
Holiday Meat Poultry

BAKED NO-BRINE PERSIMMON GLAZED TURKEY

By Jason Glover

A no-brine baked turkey is roasted to tender perfection and finished with a sweet, aromatic persimmon glaze, served alongside a bright, silky persimmon dipping sauce for an elegant, naturally flavorful centerpiece.
PERSIMMON GLAZE NO-BRINE SMOKED TURKEY
Bbq Holiday Meat Poultry

PERSIMMON GLAZE NO-BRINE SMOKED TURKEY

By Jason Glover

A no-brine smoked turkey finished with a glossy, sweet-tangy persimmon glaze delivers rich, natural turkey flavor enhanced by subtle smoke and bright seasonal fruit.
JALAPEÑO CRANBERRY SAUCE - KICKED UP!
Holiday Sauces

JALAPEÑO CRANBERRY SAUCE - KICKED UP!

By Jason Glover

Did you say "Cranberry Sauce"? You'll be craving this jalapeño cranberry sauce recipe non-stop! Sweet with a kick of spicy...
HOMEMADE TURKEY SOUP
Holiday Meat Soups & stews Vegetables

HOMEMADE TURKEY SOUP

By Jason Glover

Whatever you do, don't throw away your leftover turkey carcass from Thanksgiving! Turn it into this amazing turkey soup, just like Mom used to make! Chock-full of veggies, leftover turkey (of course!), and made with...
PUMPKIN SPICED SMOKED BRISKET
Bbq Holiday Meat

PUMPKIN SPICED SMOKED BRISKET

By Jason Glover

Pumpkin spice on brisket, you ask? Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it! My special pumpkin spice dry rub recipe combined with the injected marinade, also with a hint of pumpkin spice, results in the...
WILD MUSHROOM TART
Baked goods Breakfast Holiday

WILD MUSHROOM TART

By Jason Glover

A flaky, cornmeal crust filled with a hearty, creamy, mushroom filling. A delicious and savory option for breakfast or brunch!
AUTHENTIC HOMEMADE DUMPLINGS (JIAOZI)
Appetizers Asian Holiday Sides

AUTHENTIC HOMEMADE DUMPLINGS (JIAOZI)

By Jason Glover

How to make authentic, homemade dumplings (jiaozi in Chinese) filled with a juicy pork and shrimp mixture. This is a great recipe to make as a family!
SHEPHERD'S PIE
Casserole Holiday Meat

SHEPHERD'S PIE

By Jason Glover

I recreated this family favorite that was demonstrated to me. It’s a perfect cold winter day dish or even as part of a New Year's or holiday dinner. It’s filling and a whole meal in...